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Personal data Melchior Mertens 


Household of Melchior Mertens

(1) He is married to Catharina Cornelii Van Antwerpen.

They got married before 1714.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Joanna Peeters Domen.

They got married in the year 1723 at Loenhout.


Child(ren):

  1. Elisabeth Mertens  1727-1777 


Notes about Melchior Mertens

Oppervorster (hoofdboswachter) van Loenhout

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melchior Mertens

Philippus
± 1612-1683
Anna Smits
1614-1669
Elisabeth Peeters
± 1645-1709

Melchior Mertens
1682-1758

(1) < 1714

Catharina Cornelii Van Antwerpen
1688-1722

Michaelis Melsen Martens
1714-1797
Cornelius Martens
-1763
(2) 1723

Joanna Peeters Domen
????-1767

Elisabeth Mertens
1727-1777

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Christening day December 17, 1682

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1682: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 9 » Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
    • May 6 » Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.
    • August 24 » William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.
    • September 14 » Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
    • October 27 » Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Day of death December 20, 1758

  • The temperature on December 20, 1758 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1758: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » The city of Macapá in Brazil is founded by Sebastião Veiga Cabral.
    • June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
    • June 30 » Seven Years' War: Habsburg Austrian forces destroy a Prussian reinforcement and supply convoy in the Battle of Domstadtl, helping to expel Prussian King Frederick the Great from Moravia.
    • July 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
    • September 11 » Battle of Saint Cast: France repels British invasion during the Seven Years' War.
    • December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.


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